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Alemtuzumab Induction in Renal Transplantation Permits Safe Steroid Avoidance with Tacrolimus Monotherapy

DOI

30

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27

References

2013

Year

Matthew Welberry Smith, Aravind Cherukuri, C. Newstead, Andrew Lewington, Niaz Ahmad, Krish Menon, Stephen Pollard, Padmini Prasad, Steve Tibble, Emma Giddings,
Transplantation

Abstract

Renal transplantation with alemtuzumab induction followed by tacrolimus monotherapy leads to good graft and patient outcomes, with no major differences detected compared with basiliximab induction and tacrolimus/MMF maintenance at 1 year.

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